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Skilled Workforce in Fulton County
 

Fulton County has a hard-working, skilled workforce. FCEDC coordinates employee identification and readiness programs throughout county, and the Fulton County educational community ensures an abundance of skilled workers — trained to your specifications.

Labor Force Access

The Private Industry Council’s On-the-Job Training Program
Companies can receive up to 40% of the employee’s wages, subsidized during an 8- to 44-week training period.

NYS Department of Labor (NYSDOL) Screening & Referral Program
You supply NYSDOL with a description of the position you wish to fill, and they provide referrals, set up interviews, and even arrange interview and training facilities, if desired.

Fulton-Montgomery Community College, BOCES, and Adult Education
Classrooms, instructors, and appropriate equipment are available for training sessions, resulting in a custom-tailored workforce for your business.

Lexington Industries
465 N Perry Street, Johnstown, NY 12095
Tel: 518-762-0024; Fax: 518-762-0098
www.lexingtonindustries.com
                      
Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities
New York State Educational and Education Department
Gloversville Team/Placement Specialist
199 South Main Street, Gloversville, NY 12078
Tel: (518) 773-2884; Fax: (518) 773-1097

Employment Resources
199 South Main Street, Gloversville, NY 12078
Tel: (518) 773-4646; Fax: (518) 773-4645

Private Industry Council
Mary Hill
2620 Riverfront Center, Amsterdam, NY 12010
Tel: (518) 842-3676; Fax: (518) 842-9823

Workforce Solutions Center
Gail Breen
2620 Riverfront Center, Amsterdam, NY 12010
Tel: (518) 842-3676; Fax: (518) 627-0189
www.fmsworkforcesolutions.org

Your business may also qualify for the following programs:
            Work Opportunity Tax Credit
            Empire Zone Tax Credit
            Zone Equivalent Area Tax Credit
            Work Tryout

 

 
   
 

TOP EMPLOYERS IN FULTON COUNTY
(100 Employees and More)

Fulton County Chapter
NYS Association for Retarded Children

1411 Employees
Nathan Littauer Hospital
900 Employees (Includes Part Time)
County of Fulton
842 Employees
Wal-Mart Distribution Center #6096
808 Full Time / 23 Part Time Employees
Gloversville Enlarged School District
600 Employees
Price Chopper Stores
(Gloversville and Johnstown)
495 Employees
Fulton Montgomery Community College
424 Employees
HFM BOCES
375 Employees
Exel
311 Full Time / 62 Part Time Employees
NYS Exec. Dept. Div. for Youth ~
Tryon School
354 Employees
City of Johnstown Enlarged School District
350 Employees
Finkle Distributors, Inc.

350 Employees
Frontier
312 EMployees
Broadalbin-Perth Central School District
297 Employees
Robison & Smith, Inc.
218 Employees
Wells Nursing Home
175 Employees
Community Health Center
164 Employees
Mayfield Central School District,
160 Employees
City of Gloversville
156 Employees
Nelson A. Taylor Co. Inc.
150 Employees
Hannaford
135 Employees
Northville Central School District
113 Employees
Somerset Industries
110 Employees
McDonald’s
110 Employees
City of Johnstown
110 Employees
The Leader-Herald
110 Employees
Pioneer Window
109 Employees
FAGE USA Dairy Industry, Inc.
101 Employees
Oppenheim Ephratah Central School District
100 Employees
School House Companies
100 Employees

 
   
   
Growing your business is as easy as E.D.C.!

FULTON COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
The Crossroads Professional Office Complex
110 Decker Drive, Suite 110, Johnstown, New York 12095
PHONE: 518.773.8700 — FAX: 518.773.8701

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